Durham city centre in lockdown as police evacuate residents due to "suspicious vehicle. Police rushed to Saddler Street in the city centre where a cordon was put in place at around 8.50am this morning.

A man was convicted of child cruelty after ‘waterboarding’ a young girl and making her run barefoot for hours on a treadmill. He also ‘hog-tied’ the youngster a bed with tights and hit with a wooden spoon on the soles of her feet so the marks would not show.

Terror cops arrest TENTH suspect in Moss Side in Manchester bombing raid. It is the tenth person to be arrested in connection with the atrocity – in which 22-year-old terrorist Salman Abedi killed 22 people.

An elderly woman has been jailed for three-and-a-half years for sending a death threat to Theresa May. Isabella Jackson, 72, sent a threat by email in 2014 – when May was Home Secretary – as well as making bomb threats to Harrods, London King’s Cross Station, and Edinburgh Airport.